GB2538601B - Lubricating system - Google Patents

Lubricating system

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GB2538601B
GB2538601B GB1604543.7A GB201604543A GB2538601B GB 2538601 B GB2538601 B GB 2538601B GB 201604543 A GB201604543 A GB 201604543A GB 2538601 B GB2538601 B GB 2538601B
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lubricating system
lubricating
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Osborn Russell
Foster Jaimie
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Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
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Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
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    • F16H61/00—Control functions within control units of change-speed- or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion ; Control of exclusively fluid gearing, friction gearing, gearings with endless flexible members or other particular types of gearing
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